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1-Consumer Theory

The document discusses consumer behavior, focusing on preference relations, feasible sets, and the assumptions underlying consumer choice theory. It covers concepts such as convexity, monotonicity, and the utility function, emphasizing how these principles apply to consumer preferences and demand. Additionally, it touches on the Slutsky equation and the implications of changes in prices and income on consumer choices.

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1-Consumer Theory

The document discusses consumer behavior, focusing on preference relations, feasible sets, and the assumptions underlying consumer choice theory. It covers concepts such as convexity, monotonicity, and the utility function, emphasizing how these principles apply to consumer preferences and demand. Additionally, it touches on the Slutsky equation and the implications of changes in prices and income on consumer choices.

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Dany (MemeneNl) 1 a ne wwol(- beloved! pe ences 7 cme quasi - Contave . => Waxiuisehon Perbleus i is wel@- defioal ‘Subs 4 Oe Cagis eeraiene => we Cav study Oe rhe alae ovhen unique . » Ve olen we will oouwlee ih Lit douchion aud vot the vs derlyi a peers — Convenient - Tot example whew the hy Lire ton ig A RRevembadle - M(t) = UlCI 2) - MU, 2 OU nh) z how ud Oty CU Crea te Caw ohon v, tuclitate $4 4 wary ined a fd voit. MRS, - [the slere ad te jae tudif¥erenw CuRve | ee tang | by 4, how mmc Ge foal ren ay good on we stay a} dhe Same level of sects fee ic: 4h aD : toes) 4 ay) =a > oe jee Layo Xe “OMA xy fy Oude, Lion Deroond oe shifterendiwble abt War uUlr) s+ we < ‘ a Lin eae tha Augconeycen : 4ho soludvon &S ivtenor | Gssume \Culn— Tucker cond: don8 > ou Oe Dive) moe, se al =O > Duley x ae : > “buon, We ae merce re Du as Te Re =) Du Ot Vox. Re ned > thw slope df He ind Porence Conve = OG tee i Wo lbndaet dine xe ! f oe ea" the Buenin Exar le . a CES ubdity Luncdon : (re, 9%) = (ab+2, ny RE (9, ayy. = eee) wonohwe & staedey ve eConuex . UALy (dent) st. Raat Por < ue a eit xP a, pati me = A = Om "os Ba conte a) Be en. ie SI > ne Weel AN Sn G . Pepa ¥ is mes D\ Oh a 4 2 Me dors Nae? th prod 1S different Brae tte Aer bole , ut no result is dho same. Droiur hes A the Inolirect UF ah G 10 Ul) is Couh'nuond & aie Cvertesting then vCpi4 is 4. Cowhnuous on Pe at 9 Homogen ous ie degree Mera cw (a) 3. Staeldy cnertasing Oa y. Decveostuey fn 5. Quesi- convex th (py 5) 6 Roy's tdonbry UP pg) 7s eiPHaradhasl at Cay?) and SSD 4 0, the nue “OU ( p14") Mee ——— = 4a _ euimiles Prooks: 2. (ey) — tpg) = Ctp. ty) V(t pity) = Way Ur) Ss Le Ges ot Max “Ky Pa) 3. wo Ad fereukabiGty ~ Wetter ae K the Evvelope th. Tox, Lexa) = Ve) i~ G xek ; 1 OVG) _ O& Cree Mar) fst Bee aoe wes the Exteudihne Ponahon . SL ee eT ES Now we Cy Vo wel u aud ~ ™~ as couage lved ; ole ts nt > wuiwn| ctowe that allows 3 us to attain duis jevel Say n Caiven prius ) =7ecpu) | wat Cnoue|e | too umel 2(p) Eran ny (2) oy Zi Date re es as asa cout ave (strict ) => Then tle soluko ¥& (©) 1s unique x (eit) pasion f (x) _Hieks h dewand Tae ae Cpu) Lurch’on . lone eee thea Hicksian Vaawavd 4 + - diReveut Rom Na Cpa - Marshall ran demand . tan Notwotly 7 & xnCpa) : SUE oe Ae eee COP 90s ie Ay Simple Teles cee ey : : ao » a Cxawple S&S. CES U (x)= (#/+% QEfor). _ eeu: min Pi Mu tae ae ce pee Ui ee Renee Ae Son ye) poe BE Pa Gs “ie a ae Par » (ata we = 2 «2, C£ ae => 2 Bo “GD Yan Ss epee aon ley if ie Poe oy => a Pleo ren oe Cor Pe Me Nie ecu ye pe 7 A Oe a Qelukous, hetwea, cudsrect UF P LK Mba THe - VQpy)- Ug level f Fiy Coy) == uel attained le - a ace yep “w) i VY ipq)770 oO ee 2 a » Vow Hy eey uw) (*k) we have Mee € (pu) > Us ¥(P,4) eae Vv? max thew snequabsdes Lo low Drow cle Lahons. ths 8 12 U(x) is Conb'pndns and stiedty iveveasiin then 4 of, vip) =4 aN yg eCpuy) =U: A\l we are prove is veverse (neq vals — Ke b (A), Gy ile invol ves won king with £30 = not required in We Corere Won we can save hme buy s of uri ould one of 9 prrblems . AN rf we lave solved ke Os scp, ecpw)=4 Yow +e roton ase 2 ian ve ; nV (uy CLES, peas Ce inveed J aud ohdain frown (x) ae (4) eS -4 % ~ eCpuy= & Cue ad ap are Jxample y Vv (0, Wi 4 (+) > vO, eCpud) = eCp4) Carte ) e 4. eee) = U-Cprtp, )™ a ie +thoorem 3- Ducbery Willian, (ee and ah 4. xy € y= ECP YEP) wae xt (p.4) = xi Cp 2cp)) Geometn'e ge Couside? neo a dhe soludion wor)ee = YP YD vt ax UD >. EOE: px aa = e(pu) is we fix the brdect J fi five er and sheft cul free curves 7 3 a2*(p4)y ts tne solution. \ of a J “tho teal utiby is yor) wlich is equal +o Vile) «aM Pox this ind-fheren x also solves exprrchihwe ool Sy teeNeUne a Mibaean vj uu gator areblew 2 Z*Cpy 2" Cprmers) Mole, Oue assompryion Hel ul ts strctly Syaasi- Covlave ajuarant ees Heal fre cvbbons | Cf e uni ghe. j A Eyample £ CES he ship) = 4 Cpr+ps ) a i Woiw\e ig Cot Ps) 7 Pa yey) Te ae = % (PD Reverse : oA . pte { e (9,0) Wt cpap)” , +g 2} % (0, ec) = UB ‘ii : ZS ne" (pin) : an ee ee EE ‘5. eu ae +h. 40. Under reqular oe x Py) te \romage nous A cig fee fu (Pag i) ek agi eet OD one We Awe’ Yas frou, +h 6 + bet ee am ycterty ) ioe \ Ae = HPi4) (x (tp-4y)) (4 (x00 a a ul) Is strict ly aynosi- i ES uw ques soluton = ee xrtpr ty) (Note Ih A Meee ate +e Same Yu Sam Tor ue est be dhe Same Same Lertoayy 8 CERs*YY Poudeet Aaland tS is also clase aes be ‘ proved Oe) Callous, fo Use vela bue eae XY) 7 aa oa x C 4,5) og WA Cav ney) * 2 CR “ gun thooiem 4. the Slutsky Pquahon Fix (p4) 5 rCPiy ) - Hye Marsballran doneue ur = vCpy) - ue level of ud bity ee Wie ae Du (P9) 9 Peep = MR aterag. Preef ges i oS at (put) = Xe CF ecpu) 7 a 2m ) equ) oe (put) = = DX Pie (pu “OP rs 797 ee oye have put) = oo ea He ate “setgu" a Pare u*) an Cp, Vipy ) . sete) 84. Plug ancl {ee -avvauge rr Note : j cau be equal to ee z que “de (PH ) Lo aed Pe SE 1S al ways mgabve a age an bcpu ) 9 5 OOP: a ie a Says | el Sane ee tale P Dy" oO xn a => % is ivfewor prox \ Jlowsh oie Sl et sky oF ae ee “nue Symuu feic Substhikor Teems | Assume CG is tui coutinuousley sa Ns oy di Phere beable . . De, (Pu) = oe Cpu ) Ves oa “2Q5 Pe -_ a rok Wwe lnow tut oO, ' cs em wpa) Dilleverkat 2 Coa Pi aay yte ba x! ie we hi 46 i ze sae ye ica aso) ede. 7h DREN tae a (policies : 4 = 2p tS eee VP: “Ox (py) _fylows elacdeet Def ioe a4 Le on a i eu: em (PD - Nee: elistd, - EN MEO 4 (PY) CF -CrOSE s. 2 Te I> _sqiome shape - ‘3 Bisa 2 A ened agg coqa hon ZS 1s el 2 Cournot 849 C¢qakon 2 SE So Qrod oe ane vpsy 7 wet gy 2 7 ge oo =a at baer oi Os eo ee oR =) 7%; 4 /uay 2 =) “5; wile ane (256 MAAA Aa cs. . _ Addibonal topics in Cousumer Thylg . * David Wad db. 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